Research Associate (Economics) (Freelancer)

About Us:

Deccan AI Experts is a pioneering company founded by IIT Bombay and IIM Ahmedabad alumni, with a strong founding team from IITs, NITs, and BITS. We specialize in delivering high-quality human-curated data, AI-first scaled operations services, and more. Based in SF and Hyderabad, we are a young, fast-moving team on a mission to build AI for Good, driving innovation and positive societal impact.

About the Role

We are looking for a Research Associate (Economics) to support AI evaluation initiatives focused on economic research, data interpretation, and analytical reasoning. In this role, you will review AI-generated economic explanations, research summaries, and analytical outputs across multiple economic domains.

Responsibilities

• Annotate and evaluate AI-generated content related to economic concepts and research.
• Review AI outputs involving data interpretation, economic indicators, and research summaries.
• Assess clarity, correctness, and logical flow of economic reasoning.
• Identify factual errors, weak assumptions, or misinterpretations of economic data.
• Provide structured feedback to improve AI-generated economic research outputs.

Requirements

• Background in economics, statistics, finance, or related disciplines.
• Understanding of core economic concepts and basic quantitative analysis.
• Ability to critically evaluate research logic and data-driven arguments.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking.
• Interest in contributing to AI-powered economic research tools.

Why join us

• Competitive hourly pay: up to ₹1500 per hour.
• Fully remote and flexible work schedule.
• Opportunity to contribute to the advancement of AI technology.

NOTE

Pay will vary by project and typically is up to ₹1500 per hour. If you work an average of 3 hours every day, you could earn up to ₹90,000 per month once you clear our screening process.